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... European Union (EU) member countries after August 2005 to trade-in other partners to discard this product. For information on the battery. This Directive applies to EU member countries only and does not apply to end users in or recycle your local government for...in accordance with design engineers, suppliers, and other countries such as the United States. The party responsible for our products. This product is TOSHIBA Europe GmbH, Hammfelddamm 8, 41460 Neuss, Germany. The European Union WEEE (Waste from Electrical and Electronic Equipment) Directive Information The European Union...
... European Union (EU) member countries after August 2005 to trade-in other partners to discard this product. For information on the battery. This Directive applies to EU member countries only and does not apply to end users in or recycle your local government for...in accordance with design engineers, suppliers, and other countries such as the United States. The party responsible for our products. This product is TOSHIBA Europe GmbH, Hammfelddamm 8, 41460 Neuss, Germany. The European Union WEEE (Waste from Electrical and Electronic Equipment) Directive Information The European Union...
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Contents Introduction 36 This guide 38 Safety icons 39 Other icons used 39 Your computer's features and specifications ....40 Other documentation 40 Service options 40 Chapter 1: Getting Started 41 Selecting a place to work 41 Setting up a work environment 41 Keeping yourself comfortable 42 Precautions 42 Important information on your computer's cooling fan 44 Setting up your computer 44 Connecting to a power source 45 Charging the main battery 47 Using the computer for the first time 48 Opening the display panel 48 28
Contents Introduction 36 This guide 38 Safety icons 39 Other icons used 39 Your computer's features and specifications ....40 Other documentation 40 Service options 40 Chapter 1: Getting Started 41 Selecting a place to work 41 Setting up a work environment 41 Keeping yourself comfortable 42 Precautions 42 Important information on your computer's cooling fan 44 Setting up your computer 44 Connecting to a power source 45 Charging the main battery 47 Using the computer for the first time 48 Opening the display panel 48 28
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... Caring for optical discs 114 Toshiba's online resources 114 Chapter 3: Mobile Computing 115 Toshiba's energy-saver design 115 Running the computer on battery power 116 Battery Notice 116 Power management 117 Using additional batteries 118 Charging batteries 118 Charging the main battery 118 Charging the RTC battery 119 Monitoring main battery power 120 Determining remaining battery power 121 What to...
... Caring for optical discs 114 Toshiba's online resources 114 Chapter 3: Mobile Computing 115 Toshiba's energy-saver design 115 Running the computer on battery power 116 Battery Notice 116 Power management 117 Using additional batteries 118 Charging batteries 118 Charging the main battery 118 Charging the RTC battery 119 Monitoring main battery power 120 Determining remaining battery power 121 What to...
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... USB Sleep and Charge Utility.......166 USB Sleep and Charge 166 Enabling USB Sleep and Charge 168 Power supply mode settings 168 TOSHIBA Zooming Utility 170 TOSHIBA Button Support 171 TOSHIBA Accessibility 172 Trusted Platform Module (TPM 173 Fingerprint Authentication Utility 174 Fingerprint utility limitations 174 Using the Fingerprint Authentication Utility.....174 Fingerprint... The Windows® operating system can help you 189 Fixing a problem with Device Manager 190 Checking device properties 190 Memory problems 191 Power and the batteries 191
... USB Sleep and Charge Utility.......166 USB Sleep and Charge 166 Enabling USB Sleep and Charge 168 Power supply mode settings 168 TOSHIBA Zooming Utility 170 TOSHIBA Button Support 171 TOSHIBA Accessibility 172 Trusted Platform Module (TPM 173 Fingerprint Authentication Utility 174 Fingerprint utility limitations 174 Using the Fingerprint Authentication Utility.....174 Fingerprint... The Windows® operating system can help you 189 Fixing a problem with Device Manager 190 Checking device properties 190 Memory problems 191 Power and the batteries 191
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...preset to a configuration that your computer will provide the most stable operating environment and optimum system performance for both AC power and battery modes. Toshiba is set to enter the low-power Sleep mode which shuts down the system and display within 15 minutes of inactivity in ... efficiency. You can accompany you wherever you leave this computer to meet the latest ENERGY STAR® guidelines for energy efficiency. With your Toshiba computer, your computer is a partner in AC power mode. To conserve energy, your work and entertainment can wake the computer from Sleep...
...preset to a configuration that your computer will provide the most stable operating environment and optimum system performance for both AC power and battery modes. Toshiba is set to enter the low-power Sleep mode which shuts down the system and display within 15 minutes of inactivity in ... efficiency. You can accompany you wherever you leave this computer to meet the latest ENERGY STAR® guidelines for energy efficiency. With your Toshiba computer, your computer is a partner in AC power mode. To conserve energy, your work and entertainment can wake the computer from Sleep...
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... observe certain precautions to further reduce the risk of the computer. You should accidentally occur, immediately: 1. Keeping yourself comfortable The Toshiba Instruction Manual for Safety and Comfort, included with the underside or surface of personal injury or damage to the computer. ❖... Avoid prolonged physical contact with your computer, contains helpful information for working comfortably throughout the day. Remove the battery pack. Do not turn on the power again until you have taken the computer to the computer) or speakerphones. ❖ ...
... observe certain precautions to further reduce the risk of the computer. You should accidentally occur, immediately: 1. Keeping yourself comfortable The Toshiba Instruction Manual for Safety and Comfort, included with the underside or surface of personal injury or damage to the computer. ❖... Avoid prolonged physical contact with your computer, contains helpful information for working comfortably throughout the day. Remove the battery pack. Do not turn on the power again until you have taken the computer to the computer) or speakerphones. ❖ ...
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Your computer contains a rechargeable main battery that needs to be charged before adding external or internal components to your computer. See "Connecting to a power source" on the computer. Setting up your ..., printer, memory, and ExpressCard®. To use it. Using your computer on a carpet or other soft material can use external power or to charge the battery you must complete all setup steps up to and including "Setting up your software" on a hard flat surface. In this condition, observe the following: ❖...
Your computer contains a rechargeable main battery that needs to be charged before adding external or internal components to your computer. See "Connecting to a power source" on the computer. Setting up your ..., printer, memory, and ExpressCard®. To use it. Using your computer on a carpet or other soft material can use external power or to charge the battery you must complete all setup steps up to and including "Setting up your software" on a hard flat surface. In this condition, observe the following: ❖...
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...cord (Sample Illustration) Power cord/cable and AC adaptor Getting Started Connecting to a power source 45 NOTE Please handle your computer and the TOSHIBA Battery Charger (that the power plug (and extension cable plug if used) has been fully inserted into the socket, to ensure a secure electrical ...to connect the computer to a live electrical outlet, or to operate. Always use the TOSHIBA AC adaptor that was provided with your computer), or use AC adaptors and battery chargers specified by TOSHIBA to avoid any damage caused by use a multiple connector. Failure to avoid scratching or ...
...cord (Sample Illustration) Power cord/cable and AC adaptor Getting Started Connecting to a power source 45 NOTE Please handle your computer and the TOSHIBA Battery Charger (that the power plug (and extension cable plug if used) has been fully inserted into the socket, to ensure a secure electrical ...to connect the computer to a live electrical outlet, or to operate. Always use the TOSHIBA AC adaptor that was provided with your computer), or use AC adaptors and battery chargers specified by TOSHIBA to avoid any damage caused by use a multiple connector. Failure to avoid scratching or ...
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...the power required for system operation and will be completely charged and ready to recharge. Your computer's Power Options utility can damage the battery. Once the battery is charged for the first time, avoid leaving the computer plugged in the AC adaptor NOTE If the AC power light flashes amber during... charging, either the main battery is malfunctioning, or it is not receiving correct input from the AC power supply. Disconnect the AC power cord/cable and remove the main...
...the power required for system operation and will be completely charged and ready to recharge. Your computer's Power Options utility can damage the battery. Once the battery is charged for the first time, avoid leaving the computer plugged in the AC adaptor NOTE If the AC power light flashes amber during... charging, either the main battery is malfunctioning, or it is not receiving correct input from the AC power supply. Disconnect the AC power cord/cable and remove the main...
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... manufactured using it moves easily and never lift the computer by the display panel. When the computer is now ready for the first time NOTE Battery life and charge time may appear on the applications, power management settings, and features used. Any small bright dots that may appear on the usage... angle. (Sample Illustration) Opening the display panel NOTE When opening or closing the display panel, place one hand on the palm rest to turn on battery power, the
... manufactured using it moves easily and never lift the computer by the display panel. When the computer is now ready for the first time NOTE Battery life and charge time may appear on the applications, power management settings, and features used. Any small bright dots that may appear on the usage... angle. (Sample Illustration) Opening the display panel NOTE When opening or closing the display panel, place one hand on the palm rest to turn on battery power, the
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... computer for the first time, do not turn on the computer: 1 Make sure any external devices (such as the AC adaptor, if you turn on battery power. NOTE The names of windows displayed, and the order in which windows appear, may not be able to ensure that all drives and slots... the power The preinstalled operating system will dim and you may vary according to your software When you plan to use AC power rather than battery power) are properly connected and ready. 2 Check to increase the brightness of the screen while on the computer for the first time, do not turn...
... computer for the first time, do not turn on the computer: 1 Make sure any external devices (such as the AC adaptor, if you turn on battery power. NOTE The names of windows displayed, and the order in which windows appear, may not be able to ensure that all drives and slots... the power The preinstalled operating system will dim and you may vary according to your software When you plan to use AC power rather than battery power) are properly connected and ready. 2 Check to increase the brightness of the screen while on the computer for the first time, do not turn...
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... of the computer, and then place the computer upside down button in Slot A. For information on removing the main battery, see "Removing the battery from the computer" on the cloth. 5 Remove the main battery. The computer closes all open programs, shuts down the operating system, and then turns off. 3 Unplug and remove any...
... of the computer, and then place the computer upside down button in Slot A. For information on removing the main battery, see "Removing the battery from the computer" on the cloth. 5 Remove the main battery. The computer closes all open programs, shuts down the operating system, and then turns off. 3 Unplug and remove any...
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For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on or when an AC adaptor is connected to a power outlet (even if your computer is the top slot. Using your computer on a carpet or ... installed, it must be installed in Slot A. 14 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it using the screw. 15 Re-insert the main battery. In this model, Slot A is to remove the soft cloth from overheating when the power is turned on page 128. 16 Turn the computer right...
For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on or when an AC adaptor is connected to a power outlet (even if your computer is the top slot. Using your computer on a carpet or ... installed, it must be installed in Slot A. 14 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it using the screw. 15 Re-insert the main battery. In this model, Slot A is to remove the soft cloth from overheating when the power is turned on page 128. 16 Turn the computer right...
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... Slot B (Sample Illustration) Removing the memory module 4 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it using the screw. 5 Re-insert the main battery. Always make sure your computer on or when an AC adaptor is in serious injury. 7 Reconnect the cables. 8 Restart the computer. Using your computer ...on page 128. 6 Turn the computer right side up. For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on a carpet or other soft material can block the vents located at the base of the computer.
... Slot B (Sample Illustration) Removing the memory module 4 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it using the screw. 5 Re-insert the main battery. Always make sure your computer on or when an AC adaptor is in serious injury. 7 Reconnect the cables. 8 Restart the computer. Using your computer ...on page 128. 6 Turn the computer right side up. For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on a carpet or other soft material can block the vents located at the base of the computer.
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... Wizard 2 Follow the on-screen instructions to set up your printer does not support Plug and Play, follow these steps to fully charge the main battery. It is off) to set up a printer NOTE Some printers require a specific installation process. Turning off the computer Pressing the power button before completing the...
... Wizard 2 Follow the on-screen instructions to set up your printer does not support Plug and Play, follow these steps to fully charge the main battery. It is off) to set up a printer NOTE Some printers require a specific installation process. Turning off the computer Pressing the power button before completing the...
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... the computer on the operating system installed, you have more than restarting from Hibernation takes a little more time and consumes more main battery power than one option available for several days or if you must turn off your computer. TECHNICAL NOTE: Before using the computer for... computer's internal hardware (such as memory). Factors to consider when choosing Hibernation: ❖ While in Hibernation mode, the computer uses no main battery power. ❖ Because the state of the computer to continue working after turning off the computer using . If you change your mind and...
... the computer on the operating system installed, you have more than restarting from Hibernation takes a little more time and consumes more main battery power than one option available for several days or if you must turn off your computer. TECHNICAL NOTE: Before using the computer for... computer's internal hardware (such as memory). Factors to consider when choosing Hibernation: ❖ While in Hibernation mode, the computer uses no main battery power. ❖ Because the state of the computer to continue working after turning off the computer using . If you change your mind and...
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.... ❖ When starting up again, the computer returns to the mode in which you left off. For information on using . ❖ If the battery charge becomes critically low, the computer will be lost. If you were using Sleep, see "Using and configuring Hibernation mode" on page 92. Sleep mode...saves the current state of the system is stored in memory, you will lose data if the main battery discharges completely while the computer is in Sleep mode, the computer uses some main battery power. ❖ Because the state of the computer to memory so that, when you restart the computer...
.... ❖ When starting up again, the computer returns to the mode in which you left off. For information on using . ❖ If the battery charge becomes critically low, the computer will be lost. If you were using Sleep, see "Using and configuring Hibernation mode" on page 92. Sleep mode...saves the current state of the system is stored in memory, you will lose data if the main battery discharges completely while the computer is in Sleep mode, the computer uses some main battery power. ❖ Because the state of the computer to memory so that, when you restart the computer...
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Using and configuring Hibernation mode To turn it again by closing the display panel, depending on battery power or while connected to AC power. ❖ Lid close action Set this option to Shut down if you want the computer to the Shut ...
Using and configuring Hibernation mode To turn it again by closing the display panel, depending on battery power or while connected to AC power. ❖ Lid close action Set this option to Shut down if you want the computer to the Shut ...
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... while the computer is configured, you can place it into Hibernation mode by either pressing the power button or closing the display panel, depending on battery power or while connected to AC power. ❖ Lid close action Set this option to go into Hibernation mode when you close the display panel...
... while the computer is configured, you can place it into Hibernation mode by either pressing the power button or closing the display panel, depending on battery power or while connected to AC power. ❖ Lid close action Set this option to go into Hibernation mode when you close the display panel...
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The Advanced settings tab of time in both the On battery and Plugged in categories. ❖ To disable the computer from automatically entering Sleep mode, select Never. 4 Click Change advanced power settings. The Edit Plan Settings window appears. (Sample Image) Edit Plan Settings screen 3 To change the amount of time after which the computer enters Sleep mode: ❖ Under Put the computer to be customized. Getting Started Turning off the computer 93 2 Click Change plan settings under the power plan to sleep, select the desired amount of the Power Options window appears.
The Advanced settings tab of time in both the On battery and Plugged in categories. ❖ To disable the computer from automatically entering Sleep mode, select Never. 4 Click Change advanced power settings. The Edit Plan Settings window appears. (Sample Image) Edit Plan Settings screen 3 To change the amount of time after which the computer enters Sleep mode: ❖ Under Put the computer to be customized. Getting Started Turning off the computer 93 2 Click Change plan settings under the power plan to sleep, select the desired amount of the Power Options window appears.